Internet slowdown to be resolved soon: PTA

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has said the issue of disruption and slowdown of internet will be resolved by the end of October.

PTA officials said the installation of web management system (WMS) and its upgrade will be completed by October 20. Cyber-attacks could be stopped with the installation of WMS, they said.

The PTA said the system upgrade will enhance its capacity by 8 to 9 terabyte. According to PTA officials, work on installation of management system started in 2019. Frequent disruption of internet affected netizens and those working remotely badly.